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Jay and Ellsworth, The First Courts: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy
A fascinating exploration of the first two Supreme Courts and how they laid the groundwork for the modern-day Court. When the Supreme Court was established in 1789, no other country had a judicial body quite like it.
| Author(s) | Edited by Matthew P. Harrington. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 309 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 1 May 2008 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
A fascinating exploration of the first two Supreme Courts and how they laid the groundwork for the modern-day Court. When the Supreme Court was established in 1789, no other country had a judicial body quite like it.
Matthew P. Harrington is assistant dean at the George Washington University Law School, Washington, DC, where he specializes in legal and economic history.
